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Vanderbilt’s C. Wright Pinson, MBA, M.D., second from left, was among those honored for their efforts to raise awareness and funds for cancer research at Monday night’s T.J. Martell Foundation Honors Gala. The other honorees were, from left, Nashville Predators co-owner and Healthways co-founder Tom Cigarran, country legend Kris Kristofferson, veteran music industry leader Joe Galante and Gaylord Entertainment Co. Chairman and CEO Colin Reed.